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In addition to the 47 ACC players that were selected in this weekend’s NFL draft, many others – along with East Carolina’s record-setting quarterback Shane Carden – have agreed to terms as undrafted free agents.… Read More »

With more than 120 scouts in attendance for practice during the week and gameday, Duke’s Isaac Blakeney caught a team-leading five passes for 105 yards — most from Miami quarterback Ryan Williams — to lead the National team to a 26-14 win at the Medal of Honor Bowl all-star game in Charleston, S.C.… Read More »

Players from all four North Carolina ACC teams, along with a trio from East Carolina, have been selected to play in the Medal of Honor Bowl, a postseason college football all-star game played in Charleston, S.C. on Jan. 10. Heading the list of local invitees is N.C. State Rob Crisp, a 6-foot-7, 300-pound offensive tackle considered to be a legitimate NFL prospect. Crisp is joined on the roster by Wolfpack teammates Thomas Teal, a defensive tackle, and running back Tony… Read More »

Wednesday, the Pirates lost starting running Breon Allen to what is being reported as an injury to his knee. On the other side of the ball, Gators’ interim coach D.J. Durkin announced that two of his players — defensive tackle Darious Cummings and wide receiver Andre Dubose — will also miss the game for unrelated off-the-field reasons… Read More »

QB Shane Carden is one of four Pirates — all seniors — to earn spots on the All-AAC first team. Also named were his favorite receiving target Justin Hardy, center Taylor Hudson and nose tackle Terry Williams.… Read More »